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ATAL
2003
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
2003
Springer
A collective of agents often needs to maximize a “world utility” function which rates the performance of an entire system, while subject to communication restrictions among th...
ATAL
2003
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
2003
Springer
Endowing agents with “social rationality” [10, 12, 11] can aid overall efficiency in tasks where cooperation is beneficial to system level performance. However it is difficult...
ATAL
2003
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
2003
Springer
Coalition formation methods allow agents to join together and are thus necessary in cases where tasks can only be performed cooperatively by groups. This is the case in the Reques...
ATAL
2003
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
2003
Springer
Auctions are an important means for purchasing material in the era of e-commerce. Research on auctions often studies them in isolation. In practice, however, auction agents are pa...
ATAL
2003
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
2003
Springer
This paper focuses on a task allocation problem, particularly in cases where the task is to find a solution to a search problem or a constraint satisfaction problem. If the searc...